Total Crime Rate

45.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 11.3 2/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Charters area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barlby & Riccall , and the 891st highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Charters (YO8 5JD) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% higher than the Barlby & Riccall average (45.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Charters (YO8 5JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near York Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Charters area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northfield —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northfield —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Farm Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnhead Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnhead Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnhead Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnhead Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Farm Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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